 Compuware QADirector |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 575 | 646 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +71 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 7 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.007 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.060 % | 0.080 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £250 | £267 |
| Average daily rate | £250 | £292 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.33 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £250 | £317 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £250 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | -28.67 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 6675 | 8804 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 9.023 % | 8.682 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2258 | 2561 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £334 | £353 |
| Average daily rate | £359 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.97 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £385 | £395 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £327 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.53 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 481 | 685 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.59 | £31.49 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.53 | £33.30 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.33 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.47 | £35.12 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.31 | £33.09 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.68 % |
We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.
The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing QADirector within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.
